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HaU Members MENTOR Visiting Students

April 21, 2006 by

Nearly 75 students from three California high schools are visiting UCSB this week as part of a Hermanas Unidas program to motivate students to pursue a university education.
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EAP Cuts Seven Overseas Programs

April 21, 2006 by

As a result of rising costs abroad, the Education Abroad Program was recently forced to cancel some of its upcoming summer and yearlong programs for 2006-2007. EAP Strategic Marketing and Communicatio...
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County Links Transportation Tax Bills

April 21, 2006 by

The Santa Barbara County Association of Governments approved a proposal Thursday to combine two new taxes designed to replace Measure D, which expires in 2010, into a single measure on the November 20...
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SB Students Remember Armenian Genocide

April 21, 2006 by

Roughly 120 people went to I.V. Theater last night for an Armenian Students Association-sponsored commemoration of the Armenian Genocide - a massacre, many attendees said, that the responsible parties...
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‘Splash Olympics’ To Assist Disabled

April 21, 2006 by

Swimmers from Devereux Santa Barbara plan to make a splash at Campus Pool this Sunday, as they join the UCSB Swim Team for the fourth annual Splash Olympics. Members of the UCSB swim team are partneri...
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Daylong Fair To Honor Earth

April 21, 2006 by

Santa Barbara residents can celebrate the environment, watch belly dancing and check out new environmentally friendly automobiles - all while enjoying the musical styling of local musician Crosby Logg...
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Paintings Unveil Females’ Sexuality

April 20, 2006 by

To Iranian-born UCSB graduate student Abelina Galustian, being an artist means more than showcasing her work in big-name galleries - it means finding the courage to freely express under-the-radar subj...
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Local Joints, Isla Vista Residents Fire Up for 4/20

April 20, 2006 by

Allegedly, 4:20 p.m. marks the end of the exhausting detention period at some American junior or senior high schools. Some believe 420 degrees Fahrenheit is the temperature at which marijuana burns.
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Harbor Patrol Cites Boat Company for Santa Barbara Spill

April 20, 2006 by

A fuel spill in the Santa Barbara Harbor yesterday morning left gallons of fuel in the water and a local charter boat company facing at least one citation from local authorities.
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PIKE To Throw Punches for Charity

April 20, 2006 by

Throngs of fans are expected to come out to the Thunderdome and cheer for the fighters and ring girls in Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity's 15th annual Fight Night on Friday, April 28.
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UC’s Newest Admits Increase in Number; SAT Scores Decrease

April 20, 2006 by

The University of California accepted a record number of freshmen applicants this year at its nine undergraduate campuses, totaling 55,242 admissions UC-wide.
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Event To Address Mexican Left

April 20, 2006 by

The citizens of Mexico will not be picking a new president until July, but local students and residents looking to learn about the election and the liberal political movements of Latin America can do ...
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Leggies Approve Noise Amendment

April 20, 2006 by

At yesterday's Associated Students Legislative Council meeting, council members approved two resolutions and listened to a presentation of survey results concerning Isla Vista's noise ordinance.
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Round Three Ends A.S. Debates

April 19, 2006 by

With more students in attendance than last week, yesterday's electoral debates for the Associated Students External Vice President of Statewide Affairs and A.S. President featured questions from both ...
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IVRPD To Listen to Concerns About I.V. Park Permit Limits

April 19, 2006 by

Locals will have their chance to respond to a county policy that restricts permits for sloshball and other large, organized sporting events in Isla Vista's county-owned parks at a meeting of the Isla ...
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